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Biography

State Representative John M. Frullo took the Oath of Office and began to serve the Texas 84th House District on November 22, 2010. He is the owner of Midtown Printing and Graphics, Inc., a privately held, full-service commercial printing, design and specialty advertising company.

A long-time champion for the protection of liberty and freedom, Representative Frullo holds strongly the principles of a limited and small government and believes in upholding the integrity of the legislative process. He has been active in the Republican Party since moving to Texas in the early 1990's, having served as an officer for the Lubbock County Young Republicans. State Representative Frullo is also a former treasurer and past Executive Committee member of the Lubbock County Republican Party.

For the 85th Legislative Session, Speaker Straus appointed Representative Frullo to serve as Chairman for the Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism and to serve on the Committee on Licensing and Administrative Procedures. He has also been re-elected by his peers in the House to the House Research Organization Steering Committee. During the 84th Legislative Session, Frullo was appointed Chairman for the House Committee on Insurance and since beginning his legislative service, he has served on some of the most powerful committees in the House: State Affairs, Calendars, Pensions, and House Administration.

During the 82nd Legislative Session, Representative Frullo authored Alicia's Law which gives law enforcement the tools they need to go after those who harm children. He continued his work to protect exploited children with the passage of HB 2268 in the 83rd Legislative Session to allow states to honor search warrants across state lines in order to obtain critical evidence to prosecute predators. In recognition of his accomplishments, John was awarded the Texas Children's Hero Award by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Frullo is also the 2015 recipient of the prestigious national Knife Rights' 2015 Freedom's Edge Award in recognition of his successful efforts to pass HB 905 which he authored to eliminate confusion over knife ordinances and to protect the liberty and freedom of Texas knife owners. Recently, Rep. Frullo was honored to receive NFIB's Guardian of Small Business Award in honor of his 100% pro-small business voting record.

Frullo and his wife, Patti, a Lubbock native, have been married for 26 years. They have two sons, John Michael and Braden. Representative Frullo graduated from the University of Wyoming in 1984 with a degree in accounting. Representative Frullo spent the next several years working as a CPA auditing governmental entities, as well as businesses before purchasing a printing business in Lubbock in 1993.